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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
326 48.7%
Men
344 51.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
147 21.9%
Swiss citizens
612 91.3%
Foreign residents
58 8.7%
Population density
84 pop./km²
0–19 · 147 · 21.9%20–64 · 420 · 62.7%65+ · 103 · 15.4%
Foreign residents 8.7%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +15 (+2.3%) · 12 births · 7 deaths · net migration +10
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Weinfelden: 39.6% Yes
49.6% YesNo 50.4%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Weinfelden: 62.0% Yes
65.5% YesNo 34.5%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Weinfelden: 61.5% Yes
70.0% YesNo 30.0%
14.06.2026Änderung der Kantonsverfassung zur Anpassung der FinanzkompetenzenCantonal TG● Accepted · 57.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Weinfelden: 54.0% Yes
42.9% YesNo 57.1%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Weinfelden: 33.3% Yes
27.7% YesNo 72.3%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Weinfelden: 18.0% Yes
13.4% YesNo 86.6%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Weinfelden: 45.8% Yes
48.5% YesNo 51.5%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Weinfelden: 42.7% Yes
47.0% YesNo 53.1%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Weinfelden: 70.4% Yes
63.6% YesNo 36.4%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP52.7% · strongest party
SVP52.7%
Mitte12.7%
EDU10.1%
GRÜNE9.1%
SP5.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier140%
Cantonal tax multiplier109%
140%TG range 94%175%
Tax rank 27 of 80 in canton Thurgau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'938 CHF(12.9%)
Rank 25 of 80 in the canton · 505 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 13'209 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Warth-Weiningen 10'862 CHF · most expensive Arbon 14'518 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'938 CHF(~12.9%)
HohentannenCanton range ThurgauSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeHohentannenThurgauSwitzerland median
40'0006%5–6.8%5.4%
50'0007.7%6.4–8.8%7.8%
60'0009.3%7.7–10.6%10.5%
70'00010.5%8.8–11.9%11.9%
80'00011.4%9.5–12.9%13.1%
90'00012.1%10.1–13.6%14.1%
100'00012.9%10.9–14.5%15.3%
110'00013.8%11.6–15.4%16.3%
120'00014.4%12.2–16.1%17.2%
130'00015.1%12.8–16.8%18.1%
140'00015.7%13.4–17.5%19%
150'00016.3%13.9–18.1%19.7%
175'00017.6%15.1–19.5%21.6%
200'00018.9%16.3–20.9%23.2%
225'00020.1%17.4–22.1%24.6%
250'00021.1%18.3–23.2%25.8%
275'00021.9%19.1–24%26.8%
300'00022.6%19.7–24.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.6 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'003 mm
9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
586 m
Mean elevation
539 m
Relief
133 m
Mean slope
4.6°
Flat share
70.7%
South-facing
9.6%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 133 m0 m3'847 m

Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.

swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026
Roof potential
12.6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
16.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'800
Per inhabitant
18'851 kWh/yr
13 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr
BFE solar factsheet ↗

Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).

Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027
Tariff range H4
30.56–41.05 Rp./kWh
35.8 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 28.29 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operators Politische Gemeinde Hohentannen, Stromversorgung · Technische Gemeindebetriebe Bischofszell

This municipality is served by 2 network operators with different tariffs; the range spans the cheapest and the most expensive.

ElCom tariff comparison ↗
How this is measured

Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Standard model, deductible 300544 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Thurgau382 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Thurgau (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE
Vacancy rate
1.3 %
Second homes
13.7 %
Avg. rooms
4.7
Dwellings
308
Built before 194649.0%
Built since 200119.5%
1.3 %0 %12 %

Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.

Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024
Jobs
281
Workplaces
80
Services share
21.7 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 104 (37.0%) · Secondary 116 (41.3%) · Tertiary 61 (21.7%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
31
Organic share
3.2 %
Farmland
595 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 99 min · Car 73 min
AgglomerationPT 31 min · Car 17 min
Remoteness 25/80 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number4495
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Hohentannen?
The postal code of Hohentannen is 9216.
What is the tax rate in Hohentannen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Hohentannen is 140% (2026); canton TG levies 109%.
How much tax do you pay in Hohentannen?
A single person without children pays about 12'938 CHF income tax in Hohentannen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 25 of 80 in canton TG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Hohentannen have?
Hohentannen has 670 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Hohentannen?
Hohentannen has 58 foreign residents, a share of 8.66% (2025).

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